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U.S. M1850 Staff and Field Officers Sword
On April 9, 1850, the US Army adopted a standard saber for all staff officers and for the field officers of infantry, artillery and riflemen.It was based upon a French sword and it was used until 1872 when the lighter model 1860 became the regulation. The blade is slightly curved and is single edged with a false edge extending back nine inches from the point. -
1858 Remington Revolver
The 1858 Remington black powder revolver,a fine,capable handgun.This pistol has the useful advantage, of being able to swap out the cylinders quickly, making it faster to reload, it was a favorite among union troops in the civil war used to great effect. -
Mauser C96 handgun
The Mauser C96 is a semi-automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in the first half of the 20th century.The C96 has the integral box magazine in front of the trigger, the long barrel, the wooden shoulder stock which can double as a holster and a grip shaped like the handle of a broom. -
M1 Garand rifle
The M1 Garand rifle was widely adopted as a standard military arm.The story of the rifle began after the start of the First World War, when the inventor John C. Garand began to develop a semi-automatic rifle.He worked at the government-owned Springfield armory during the 1920s and early 1930s -
Panzerschreck
The Panzerschreck was the popular name for the Raketenpanzerbüchse,an 88 mm calibre reusable rocket launcher developed by Nazi Germany in World War II. Another popular nickname was Ofenrohr.
The Panzerschreck was designed as a lightweight infantry anti-tank weapon. The weapon was shoulder-launched and fired a fin-stabilized rocket with a shaped charge warhead. It was made in smaller numbers than the Panzerfaust, which was a disposable recoilless rifle firin -
M60 machine gun
The M60, officially the United States Machine Gun,is a family of American general-purpose machine guns from a disintegrating belt of M13 links. There are several types of live ammunition approved for use in the M60, including ball, tracer, and armor piercing rounds.
